Nature, Culture, & Posthumanities

How might heritage engage with developments in the posthumanities and acknowledge more-than-human publics? What is the relationship between natural and cultural heritages?

Events

Curated Decay: Heritage Beyond Saving Panel Discussion

Thursday 22 June 2017
09:00 — 17:00 University College London

In Conversation: Tuguldur Yondonjamts and Denis Byrne

Thursday 13 September 2018
12:30 — 14:00 Room 209, UCL Institute of Archaeology

Deterritorialising the Future: A symposium on heritage in, of and after the Anthropocene

Friday 14 September 2018 Senate House, London

ACHS 2020: Futures – Association of Critical Heritage Studies 5th Biennial Conference

26 August — 30 August 2020 Virtual conference

News

Reimagining Museums for Climate Action – Winners Announced

Friday 30 October 2020

Reimagining Museums for Climate Action: An International Design Competition – Now open

Wednesday 20 May 2020

Image of Europe and Africa at night from Marshall Space Flight

CfP: Archaeology and heritage studies in, of, and after the Anthropocene; Theoretical Archaeology Group (TAG) Conference

Monday 17 June 2019

Participation in 19th ICOMOS General Assembly and Scientific Assembly in New Delhi, India

Friday 8 December 2017

Illustration for video of Curated Decay book panel discussion

Curated Decay Book Panel Discussion Video

Thursday 5 October 2017

Case Studies

The Mobile Museum: Economic Botany in Circulation

Tuesday 8 May 2018

Sounding Coastal Change/Listening to Climate Change: Experiments with Sonic Democracy

Tuesday 6 February 2018

Heritage Futures

Monday 30 October 2017

Restricted Access Pilot Project: Interdisciplinary perspectives on clean energy production and landscape conservation in North Patagonia

Wednesday 25 October 2017

Publications

Harrison, R. and Sterling, C. (2020) Deterritorializing the Future: Heritage in, of and after the Anthropocene. Open Humanitites Press.

2020 Edited Book

Sterling, C. (2020) Critical Heritage and the Posthumanities: Problems and Prospects. International Journal of Heritage Studies

2020 Journal Article

Harrison, R., Morel, H., Sterling, C., and Williams, H. (2018) Heritage Research: The AHRC Heritage Priority Area. Archaeology International 21: 1463-1725.

2018 Report

DeSilvey, C. and Harrison, R. (2019) Anticipating Loss: Rethinking Endangerment in Heritage Futures. International Journal of Heritage Studies 26(1): 1-7.

2019 Journal Article

Harrison, R. and Breithoff, E. (2018) From Ark to Bank: Extinction, Proxies and Biocapitals in Ex-situ Biodiversity Conservation Practices. International Journal of Heritage Studies 20(1): 37-55.

2018 Journal Article

Morel, H. and Dawson, M. ed. (2019) Engaging with Policy in England – Agency, Interpretation and Implementation. The Historic Environment: Policy and Practice 10(3-4).

2019 Journal Special Issue

Harrison, R. (2013) Heritage: Critical Approaches. Routledge, Abingdon and New York.

2013 Book

Harrison, R. (2015) Beyond “Natural” and “Cultural” Heritage: Toward an Ontological Politics of Heritage in the Age of Anthropocene. Heritage and Society 8(1): 24-42.

2015 Journal Article

Harrison, R. (2015) Heritage and Globalisation. In Waterton, E. and Watson, S. (eds) The Palgrave Handbook of Contemporary Heritage Research (pp. 297-312). Palgrave.

2015 Book Chapter

Harrison, R. (2016) World Heritage Listing and the Globalization of the Endangerment Sensibility. In Vidal, F. and Dias, N. (eds), Endangerment, Biodiversity and Culture (pp. 195-217). Routledge, Abingdon and New York.

2016 Book Chapter

Harrison, R. et al. (2016) Heritage Futures. Archaeology International, 19: 68-72.

2016 Journal Article

Harrison, R. (2017) Freezing Seeds and Making Futures: Endangerment, Hope, Security, and Time in Agrobiodiversity Conservation Practices. Culture, Agriculture, Food & Environment, 39 (2): 80-89.

2017 Journal Article